Record of 1948 Soil Conservation Progress in Athens District
The Athens Soil Conservation District reports 1948 set a record for trees planted surpassing all prior years and outlines 1949 goals. A soil scientist engineer and forester aided last year while surveys covered 6789 acres. District supervisors Fred Dorr Roy Gilham Edgar Divon Ralph Frash and Alton Hanning organized the report.
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Athens Soil Conservation District
Board of Supervisors
United States Soil Conservation Service
Ross Wright
Athens County Agricultural Extension
Athens
Fred Dorr
Roy ¢. Gilham
Edgar Divon
Ralph Frash
Alton Hanning
Watch Youngsters Plea To Drivers As Spring Nears
Athens County sheriff urges motorists to watch for children as warmer weather brings play outside. Safety bulletin stresses parental cooperation, crosswalk use, and bicycle lights at night to curb rising child pedestrian injuries.
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Mercury
George Bateman
Athens County
Athens Talks Set for Church Student Leader
Dr. Harold Ehrensperger of Garrett Seminary will speak at First Methodist Church Evans ton Sunday at 10:30 for morning worship and at 6 p m to address the student vesper group. He will discuss Christian Stewardship and Social Prestige. He also leads two Saturday seminars on drama and on writing and painting in relation to religion. Public meetings announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ehrensperger
Garrett Seminary
Evanston
Methodist Student Movement
First Methodist Church
Ehrensparger
America
Motive
Ehrensperger
Methodist Church
Guard Unit Receives Drill Instruction at Athens Armory
National Guard unit of Athens held its weekly instruction at the Armory. Lieut. Earl F. Mathews spoke on map reading followed by Lieut. James Abraham on military courtesy. Additional topics included field telegraph radio switchboard operation pyrotechnics booby traps administration field rations cordage knots driving steering and loading communications.
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National Guard Unit
Athens
Earl F. Mathews
James Abraham
Bright Sun Accelerates Mercury Rise On Warm Morning
A bright sun lifted the temperature from 22 degrees to 30 by 9 am as yesterday’s 44 degree high looked likely to be surpassed. The Hocking River fell to 4.68 feet, reported by weather observer Mrs. C. N. France.
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Hocking
C. N. France
Moose Officers Return From Chillicothe Initiation
Four members of local lodge 1399 Loyal Order of Moose returned from initiation ceremonies at Chillicothe Sunday. Harold C. McBride secretary announced yesterday. Also attending were Claudis E. Chappel governor Porter Schuler and Otto Swadner local members.
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Lodge 1399 of the Loyal Order of Moose
Chillicothe
Harold C. McBride
McBride
Claudis E. Chappel
Porter Schuler
Otto Swadner
Two Owners Fined For Loose Dogs In County Quarantine
Kate Woodyard of Albany paid 5 dollars plus costs and Frank Murphy of 170 Morris Ave paid 10 dollars plus costs after charges by County Dog Warden G J Tewksbury. They violated a county quarantine by allowing dogs to run loose in J P Bailey's court.
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Justice of Peace
J. W. Bailey
G. J. Tewksbury
Kate Woodyard
Albany
Frank Murphy
Morris Ave
Fourth Farm Meeting Set
Mechaniseburg hosts a farm meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. Ross Wright explains Home Pork Production with Herbert M. Barnes of Ohio State University leading. The aim is to lower home pork costs. a prior topic was Managing the Home Poultry Flock on March 15.
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Dale K. Roush
School of Agriculture
Ohio State University
Southeast Experiment Farm
Carpenter
L. L. Rummell
Ohio Agriceltural Experiment Station
Roush
West Virginia
Air Force
Ross Wright
Herbert M. Barnes
Wright
Elks Plan Trip and Tuesday Initiation
Athens Elks announce a trip to New Lexington Saturday for a visitation dinner led by Exalted Ruler Clarence T. Flowers. Members gather at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday at the lodge. The Nelsonville chapter will attend an initiation luncheon in Athens.
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Athens
K of C Group Plans New Lexington Trip
An Athens delegation will travel to New Lexington Sunday for Knights of Columbus initiation ceremonies. Joseph Paterna grand knight announced yesterday. A March 6 meeting is postponed to Sunday March 13.
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Athens
New Lexington
Knights of Columbus
Joseph Paterna
Bonus applicants receive over one million in February checks
Next of kin of bonus applicants in Columbus received 4234 checks totaling 1,159,508.46 dollars in February, according to World War II Compensation Fund directors.
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Columbus 4
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Cross Bros
Frank H. Cross
W. Union St
Hudson
New Hudson
Shouse Auto Service
E. State St
J-M
Maxe
Johns-Manville
Ohio
Logan, Ohio
Theo. C
Logan
Moose
K of C
Rex Koons
Featuring
Chet Haddox
Red Piano
Rayon
Boxy
Navy
RED Men Lodge
Athens, Ohio
O. U. Ball Field
Richland Ave
Shortie
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